[Tilecache] Where should feature requests go?

[Russell McOrmond]

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Christopher Schmidt wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 08:28:27AM -0400, Russell McOrmond wrote:
>>
>>    I have a feature request that is likely easy to add.  I would send a
>> patch, but suspect it is quicker for one of the already trusted developers
>> to do things.
>
> Feel free to make requests to the mailing list; if someone impements
> it, I will apply the patch.


   I don't know python or TileCache well, but the following appears to do 
what I need:


--- Client.py-orig	2009-01-18 22:01:24.000000000 -0500
+++ Client.py	2009-08-14 14:09:29.000000000 -0400
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@

      parser.add_option("-b","--bbox",action="store", type="string", dest="bbox", default = None,
                        help="restrict to specified bounding box")
- 
+ 
+    parser.add_option("-c","--config",action="store", type="string", dest="tilecacheconfig", default = None,
+                      help="path to configuration file")
+
      parser.add_option("-p","--padding",action="store", type="int", dest="padding", default = 0,
                        help="extra margin tiles to seed around target area. Defaults to 0 "+
                        "(some edge tiles might be missing).      A value of 1 ensures all tiles "+
@@ -149,7 +152,14 @@

      from Service import Service, cfgfiles
      from Layer import Layer
-    svc = Service.load(*cfgfiles)
+
+    cfgs = cfgfiles
+    if options.tilecacheconfig:
+        configFile = options.tilecacheconfig
+        print "Config file set to %s" % (configFile)
+        cfgs = cfgs + (configFile,)
+ 
+    svc = Service.load(*cfgs)
      layer = svc.layers[args[0]]

      if options.bbox:



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